10:18 PM,
May 1, 2013

People watch a rocket launch Saturday May 12, 2012, at South Pier during Rockets for Schools in Sheboygan.

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With the upcoming Rockets for Schools weekend event, the members of Level 2 Today's Hobby Rocketry Uniting Sheboygan's Teams (T.H.R.U.S.T.) have their eyes on the prize.

Last year, the team - made up of five seniors and two juniors from Sheboygan North and South high schools - took second place in the annual secondary rocket launch. During their nearly 10 years of participation, the team has placed every year, mostly at third, said adviser Curtis Jackson Jr., and he's hopeful for a spot on the leader board again this year.

"The first year they competed, they took first in Level 1," Jackson said. ...